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Zombies march through Stoke Newington High Street in campaign against Sainsbury’s

Zombies march through Stoke Newington High Street in campaign against Sainsbury’s

About 300 protesters joined the Zombie-a-thon this morning, in a march organised by Stokey Local against the proposed Sainsbury’s development in the area.…

University students facing a turbulent year

University students facing a turbulent year

Thousands of students across East London could face disruptions during their studies this year, as various branches of the lecturer’s unions (UCU) prepare for four-phase action against changes in their pension scheme.…

Pick Of The Line 29/9/11- 06/9/11

Pick Of The Line 29/9/11- 06/9/11

Friday October 29: Space Perception Pop-Up Gallery at [Performance Space] An exhibition for those who love all things “pop-up” and those who want to investigate concepts, like space, interaction and spatial identity. A group of emerging artists is trying to encapsulate their own perceptional reality, using video, photography and text.…

‘Zombie’ protest against Sainsbury’s plan today

‘Zombie’ protest against Sainsbury’s plan today

Stokey Local, the campaign opposing the proposed Sainsbury’s development just off  Stoke Newington Church Street is planning a new day of action today and inviting all supporters to a “Zombie-a-thon” at midday. EastLondonLines will be there to report the event so follow us on Twitter #eastlondonlines.co.uk.…

Google’s plans to open new building in Silicon Roundabout are greeted with praise

Google’s plans to open new building in Silicon Roundabout are greeted with praise

The IT community at East London’s ‘Silicon Roundabout’ has welcomed Google’s decision to aquire a seven-storey building in the area to support digital entrepreneurs.…

Teenage rioter sentenced after Croydon looting

Teenage rioter sentenced after Croydon looting

An 18-year-old looter from Croydon who admitted breaking into a Crystal Palace jewellery shop during the August riots, has been sentenced to 18 months in a young offender’s institute.…

East London Gay Pride marches on

East London Gay Pride marches on

Hundreds of people celebrated East London Gay Pride on Saturday, three weeks after the original event was cancelled, because of the EDL march through Tower Hamlets.…

Lewisham embraces new Brockley Market

Lewisham embraces new Brockley Market

A new weekly market inaugurated on September 24 will bring local food produce to Lewisham College’s car park every Saturday. On its first day, Brockley Market attracted 2,017 people and hosted 19 different stalls.…

Croydon riots victims are invited to come forward

Croydon riots victims are invited to come forward

Almost two months after the disturbances that wreaked havoc in various London boroughs, a former judge leading the inquiry into the Croydon riots, is appealing for those affected to tell their stories.…

Sound Tracks Festival: Jharda

Jharda performing at Sound Tracks Festival. Read more here.

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